Gardening and building model railroads have been popular hobbies for ages. But a recent trend combines these two hobbies: garden railroading. Garden railroading can be as simple as a railroad track ...

Want to work on the railroad? Then become a gardener. Many families are crossing gender and generational lines to make model railroading and gardening into one year-round landscaping project. "It ...

Model trains and gardens. They are two of our favorite hobbies. And people love putting the two together. There are small garden railroads that run past daisies and hostas, and there are elaborate ...

John Wagner carefully carried his newly created tiny replica of an oil refinery to its new home on the landscape of Pomona’s Fairplex Garden Railroad. “I grew up hanging on the fence near the train ...

In a quiet suburban backyard in Owens Cross Roads, the Grant Funk Railroad captivates visitors with its patriotic display, ...

Thomas Murphy is enjoying his retirement from the New York State Police, which started in 1993, but don’t think he’s spending his free time on the golf course. Instead, you can find him outside in his ...

The Columbus Garden Railway Society’s free annual self-guided tour of 22 backyard garden railroads will be open from 1 to 5 p.m. next Sunday. • Back-in-Time Railroad, 2791 Alder Vista Dr., Minerva ...

There’s something magical about a train, whether you call it a railway or a railroad, plenty of us have hankered after our own little piece of line on which to shunt wagons or chuff around our domain.

TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Garden Railroad Club is holding its annual backyard tour this weekend. Seven homeowners will open their backyard garden railroad displays for all ages to enjoy. Bob Buttram is ...